Karl Kahr
Appearance
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Karl Kahr (German pronunciation: Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp between January 1944 and February 1945.
Biography
Kahr was born in the town of
Breslau
.
In November 1942, Kahr was transferred to the
Mittelbau-Dora in January 1944. During his time at Dora, Kahr developed a good reputation among the camp’s inmates both for his competence and his efforts to improve conditions for the prisoners under his care. In February 1945, he was replaced at Dora by Eduard Wirths and was briefly reassigned to the Gross-Rosen concentration camp in Lower Silesia
.
Following the
Pohl Trial the following year. After his release from US custody, Kahr returned to Graz where he resumed the practice of medicine.[1]
References
- ^ Sellier, Andre. A History of the Dora Camp. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee. 2003.